LF Yong-oon 'Magic' Yi #51
Richardson City Thundercats PL
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2025
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LF YONG-OON 'MAGIC' YI #51 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 120 26 3 0 5 14 7 21 .217 .260 .367 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 4 5
Gap 4 4 4 5
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 4 5 4 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: 1 7 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/11/2025 DC Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/06/2025 DC Win, 6-4 5 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
10/05/2025 DC Win, 5-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2025 OAK Win, 8-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2025 @ ACKC Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2025 PC Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2025 @ BUC Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/04/2025 @ BUC Win, 5-2 4 1 1 4 1 0 1 0
09/03/2025 @ BUC Win, 6-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2025 ATL Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:High
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:06/30/1988
Born in:Gwangju, GYE
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 1"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,800,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:148 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 120 26 3 0 5 14 14 7 21 .217 .260 .367 .627 .283 .150 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 127 0 0 0 5 0 0 44 8 0 0 0.0 10.1 2.76 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 22 3 0 4 7 12 4 14 0 0 0 .239 .271 .402 .673
Versus Right   28 4 0 0 1 7 2 3 7 0 0 0 .143 .226 .250 .476
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   17 5 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .294 .333 .353 .686
June   24 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .200 .333 .533
July   20 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 .200 .304 .200 .504
August   35 10 1 0 3 4 6 1 9 0 0 0 .286 .306 .571 .877
September   24 3 0 0 1 4 1 1 6 0 0 0 .125 .160 .250 .410
Spring Training   10 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Postseason   35 6 1 0 2 3 4 4 6 0 0 0 .171 .256 .371 .628
Last Year   59 8 1 0 1 3 4 2 17 1 0 1 .136 .175 .203 .378
2 Years Ago   159 45 6 0 4 15 20 17 27 1 0 3 .283 .361 .396 .757
Career   1246 317 65 1 59 168 152 98 259 9 0 11 .254 .312 .450 .763
Home   50 11 1 0 2 2 4 2 10 0 0 0 .220 .250 .360 .610
Road   70 15 2 0 3 12 10 5 11 0 0 0 .214 .267 .371 .638
Grass   114 26 3 0 5 14 13 7 21 0 0 0 .228 .273 .386 .659
Turf   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   48 11 1 0 1 3 5 4 10 0 0 0 .229 .288 .312 .601
Night   72 15 2 0 4 11 9 3 11 0 0 0 .208 .240 .403 .643
As Starter   115 26 3 0 5 14 13 7 21 0 0 0 .226 .270 .383 .653
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   30 7 0 0 1 5 3 1 10 0 0 0 .233 .258 .333 .591
Inning 1-3   34 4 2 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .118 .167 .176 .343
Inning 4-6   45 13 0 0 4 5 8 1 8 0 0 0 .289 .304 .556 .860
Inning 7-9   36 8 1 0 1 6 4 4 9 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   50 8 2 0 1 1 6 5 8 0 0 0 .160 .236 .260 .496
1 Outs   40 7 1 0 1 4 3 2 10 0 0 0 .175 .214 .275 .489
2 Outs   30 11 0 0 3 9 5 0 3 0 0 0 .367 .367 .667 1.033
Scoring Position   28 6 1 0 1 10 2 2 6 0 0 0 .214 .267 .357 .624
Bases Empty   77 14 2 0 4 4 9 4 13 0 0 0 .182 .222 .364 .586
Runner on 1st   15 6 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .438 .400 .838
Runner on 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Two Strikes   44 8 2 0 1 4 5 4 21 0 0 0 .182 .250 .295 .545
First Pitch   23 4 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .174 .174 .435 .609
Count 0-1   10 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Count 0-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   15 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   12 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   12 4 2 0 1 4 3 0 5 0 0 0 .333 .333 .750 1.083
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Count 2-2   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 1.000 1.571
Full Count   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 .250 .438 .250 .688
Behind in Count   30 6 2 0 2 6 4 0 11 0 0 0 .200 .200 .467 .667
Ahead in Count   31 8 1 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .258 .324 .387 .711
Batting Leadoff   10 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 5th   28 4 1 0 2 6 3 2 8 0 0 0 .143 .200 .393 .593
Batting 6th   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 7th   17 7 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .412 .444 .647 1.092
Batting 8th   30 8 1 0 0 5 5 2 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .300 .613
Batting 9th   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571 .821
Low Leverage   45 10 0 0 3 5 6 4 4 0 0 0 .222 .286 .422 .708
Medium Leverage   46 9 2 0 1 1 6 3 9 0 0 0 .196 .245 .304 .549
High Leverage   28 7 1 0 1 8 2 0 8 0 0 0 .250 .250 .393 .643
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Columbus - 3L 27 108 407 99 21 0 20 72 59 48 5 8 62 0 0 .243 .325 .442 .767 116 114 1.6
2017 Columbus - SL 28 65 231 62 14 0 14 43 37 29 1 3 42 0 0 .268 .348 .511 .859 127 124 1.1
2018 Columbus - PL 29 108 390 107 27 1 23 68 51 35 2 3 79 0 0 .274 .335 .526 .861 142 141 3.8
2019 Columbus - SL 30 75 287 99 28 1 28 73 64 30 4 2 40 0 0 .345 .412 .742 1.154 206 202 5.0
2020 Richardson City - SL 31 85 285 61 12 0 13 39 30 22 6 2 70 0 0 .214 .283 .393 .676 87 83 0.3
2021 Richardson City - PL 32 77 273 70 17 0 13 29 36 22 5 1 63 0 0 .256 .322 .462 .784 114 114 2.0
2022 Richardson City - PL 33 64 245 61 11 0 13 39 27 15 0 3 52 0 0 .249 .289 .453 .742 107 106 0.7
2023 Richardson City - PL 34 42 159 45 6 0 4 15 20 17 3 1 27 0 0 .283 .361 .396 .757 111 112 0.8
2024 Richardson City - PL 35 19 59 8 1 0 1 3 4 2 1 1 17 0 0 .136 .175 .203 .378 8 1 -0.8
2025 Richardson City - PL 36 33 120 26 3 0 5 14 14 7 0 0 21 0 0 .217 .260 .367 .627 83 85 -0.1
Total PL 343 1246 317 65 1 59 168 152 98 11 9 259 0 0 .254 .312 .450 .763 113 113 6.3
Total SL 225 803 222 54 1 55 155 131 81 11 7 152 0 0 .276 .348 .552 .900 141 138 6.4
Total 3L 108 407 99 21 0 20 72 59 48 5 8 62 0 0 .243 .325 .442 .767 116 114 1.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Royse City - AAA 31 9 34 12 3 0 3 12 10 8 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .476 .706 1.182 211 208 0.0
2021 Royse City - AAA 32 6 23 11 0 0 2 5 6 8 0 0 3 0 0 .478 .613 .739 1.352 257 237 0.0
2024 Royse City - AAA 35 13 49 15 2 0 0 1 6 7 0 0 7 0 0 .306 .393 .347 .740 93 88 0.0
Total PAAA 19 72 26 2 0 2 6 12 15 0 0 10 0 0 .361 .471 .472 .943 151 141
Total SAAA 9 34 12 3 0 3 12 10 8 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .476 .706 1.182 211 208
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Columbus - 3L 27 5 20 5 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .286 .450 .736 0 0 0.0
2016 Columbus - SL 27 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0 0 0.0
2016 Columbus - PL 27 4 17 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 .118 .111 .118 .229 0 0 0.0
2016 Total - PL 27 10 41 8 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 1 11 0 0 .195 .209 .293 .502 0 0 0.0
2017 Columbus - PL 28 4 14 4 3 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089 0 0 0.0
2018 Columbus - 3L 29 4 16 3 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 .188 .222 .375 .597 0 0 0.0
2018 Columbus - PL 29 4 14 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .062 .000 .062 0 0 0.0
2018 Total - PL 29 8 30 3 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 2 5 0 0 .100 .147 .200 .347 0 0 0.0
2019 Columbus - 3L 30 2 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708 0 0 0.0
2019 Columbus - SL 30 4 17 7 0 0 3 9 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 .412 .421 .941 1.362 0 0 0.0
2019 Columbus - PL 30 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 0 0.0
2019 Total - PL 30 8 32 9 1 0 3 9 4 2 1 1 5 0 0 .281 .333 .594 .927 0 0 0.0
2020 Richardson City - SL 31 7 23 6 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 .261 .280 .478 .758 0 0 0.0
2021 Richardson City - 3L 32 2 9 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 0 0 0.0
2021 Richardson City - PL 32 9 35 11 1 0 2 3 6 2 0 0 13 0 0 .314 .351 .514 .866 0 0 0.0
2021 Total - PL 32 11 44 13 1 0 2 5 6 2 0 0 14 0 0 .295 .326 .455 .781 0 0 0.0
2022 Richardson City - PL 33 10 42 12 4 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 11 0 0 .286 .318 .452 .771 0 0 0.0
2023 Richardson City - 3L 34 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 0 0.0
2023 Richardson City - SL 34 2 5 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .400 .500 1.000 1.500 0 0 0.0
2023 Richardson City - PL 34 6 20 6 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .333 .650 .983 0 0 0.0
2023 Total - PL 34 10 33 8 1 0 3 4 7 2 1 0 6 0 0 .242 .306 .545 .851 0 0 0.0
2024 Richardson City - PL 35 3 9 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .364 .333 .697 0 0 0.0
2025 Richardson City - PL 36 11 35 6 1 0 2 3 4 4 0 0 6 0 0 .171 .256 .371 .628 0 0 0.0
Total PL 53 193 43 11 0 8 24 21 15 0 2 47 0 0 .223 .276 .404 .680 89 105
Total SL 14 49 16 2 0 5 16 9 2 1 2 10 0 0 .327 .352 .673 1.025 177 176
Total 3L 15 61 12 2 0 2 8 6 3 1 1 10 0 0 .197 .242 .328 .570 59 58
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Columbus - ML LF 78 78 133 7 1 140 0 1.000 709.0 1.78 -4.9 .951
2016 Columbus - ML RF 30 30 43 2 0 49 4 .918 274.1 1.48 +2.2 1.072
2017 Columbus - ML LF 65 65 90 3 0 94 1 .989 562.1 1.49 -2.6 .959
2018 Columbus - ML LF 108 108 235 8 1 244 1 .996 940.0 2.33 +6.0 1.037
2019 Columbus - ML LF 75 75 125 7 1 134 2 .985 664.0 1.79 +2.7 1.032
2019 Columbus - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Richardson City - ML LF 65 64 99 4 0 105 2 .981 589.1 1.57 +1.0 1.016
2020 Royse City - AAA LF 9 9 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 78.0 2.19 +2.4 1.234
2020 Richardson City - ML RF 5 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.2 1.27 +0.1 1.026
2021 Richardson City - ML LF 72 68 94 4 0 99 1 .990 618.1 1.43 +6.9 1.117
2021 Royse City - AAA LF 6 6 14 0 0 15 1 .933 53.1 2.36 +2.3 1.316
2021 Richardson City - ML RF 6 6 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 49.0 1.84 +0.5 1.085
2022 Richardson City - ML LF 23 23 24 2 0 28 2 .929 206.0 1.14 -0.5 .973
2022 Richardson City - ML RF 22 22 37 1 0 39 1 .974 199.0 1.72 +0.4 1.014
2023 Richardson City - ML LF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 61.0 1.77 -0.3 .957
2023 Richardson City - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Richardson City - ML RF 28 28 38 2 1 41 1 .976 258.0 1.40 +1.4 1.053
2024 Richardson City - ML 1B 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 1.101
2024 Richardson City - ML LF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 52.2 1.54 -0.2 .965
2024 Royse City - AAA LF 13 13 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 107.0 2.52 +1.1 1.055
2024 Richardson City - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Richardson City - ML RF 10 10 17 1 0 20 2 .900 82.0 1.98 -1.5 .894
2024 Royse City - AAA RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.008
2025 Richardson City - ML LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.0 .996
2025 Richardson City - ML RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.020
TOTAL 1B 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 1.101
TOTAL LF 528 522 883 38 3 931 10 .989 4647.2 1.78 +14.0 1.023
TOTAL CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 107 101 155 7 1 170 8 .953 922.0 1.58 +3.1 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
01/17/2016 Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $76,500,000 with the Columbus Tidal Waves organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 4 (5).
06/07/2017 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 5 weeks.
06/27/2017 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
09/20/2017 Injured on 09/18/2017, diagnosed with shoulder soreness, will miss 2 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (5).
07/08/2019 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/05/2019 Injured on 08/02/2019, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 4 weeks.
09/16/2019 Wins the SL SL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/2019 Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks.
10/14/2019 Was traded by the Columbus Tidal Waves to the Richardson City Thundercats in exchange for LF José Muńóz, LF António Rivera.
10/28/2019 Finished 3rd in 2019 SL SL Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
05/11/2020 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for one week.
08/14/2020 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/2020 Wins the 2020 Round 1 with the Richardson City Thundercats.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
08/01/2021 Injured on 07/30/2021, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 4 weeks.
09/13/2021 Wins the PAAA PAAA Player of the Week Award.
10/22/2021 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $17,000,000 with the Richardson City Thundercats organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
06/10/2022 Injured (fractured thumb), out for 3 weeks.
07/14/2022 Injured on 07/10/2022, diagnosed with a sprained thumb, will miss 4-5 weeks.
10/18/2022 Won the 2022 United States Baseball Association Round 3 with the Richardson City Thundercats!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
01/08/2023 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Richardson City Thundercats organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
05/19/2024 Injured on 05/17/2024, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 5 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 108 1
2018 108 1
Year TB Rank
2019 213 9
Year 2B Rank
2018 27 7
2019 28 4
Year HR Rank
2016 20 3
2018 23 9
2019 28 6
Year RBI Rank
2016 72 4
2019 73 8
Year IBB Rank
2019 6 9
2020 5 8
2020 5 8
Year SF Rank
2016 8 1
Year EBH Rank
2016 41 10
2018 51 5
2019 57 6
Year RC Rank
2019 82.74 6
Year ISO Rank
2016 .199 10
2018 .251 10
Year WAR Rank
2019 5.8 3
Friday, December 30th, 2016 - OOTP Baseball 17.12 Build 75